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Ohio Bobcats vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: 2018 Week 7 Recap

Huskies defeat Bobcats 24–21 in Week 7

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Ohio Bobcats vs. Northern Illinois Huskies (Week 7).

Ohio Bobcats 21 4-3
Final 21–24
Northern Illinois Huskies 24 4-4 Winner
Winner
Northern Illinois Huskies
Final score
21–24
Halftime
Ohio Bobcats 6–9 Northern Illinois Huskies
Top passer
Nathan Rourke

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Quick answer

Northern Illinois Huskies defeated Ohio Bobcats 24–21 in Week 7, 2018. Final score: Ohio Bobcats 21, Northern Illinois Huskies 24.

Game summary

Northern Illinois Huskies edged Ohio Bobcats 24–21 in Week 7 of the 2018 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
  • Passing leader: Nathan Rourke (195) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.16 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Marcus Childers — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Jauan Wesley — 6 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio Bobcats0612021
Northern Illinois Huskies3601224

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

OHIOOhio Bobcats
NIUNorthern Illinois Huskies

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NIU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-3

    Andrew Gantz 36 yd FG GOOD

  2. NIU
    Q2TD
    DBD.J. Brown

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-9

    D.J. Brown run for 28 yds for a TD, (Matt Ference fumbled)

  3. OHIO
    Q2TD
    AOA.J. Ouellette

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-9

    A.J. Ouellette run for 2 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)

  4. OHIO
    Q3TD
    CBConnor Brown

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-9

    Nathan Rourke pass complete to Connor Brown for 11 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)

  5. OHIO
    Q3TD
    ICIsiah Cox

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-9

    Nathan Rourke pass complete to Isiah Cox for 56 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)

  6. NIU
    Q4TD
    MJMarcus Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-15

    Marcus Jones run for 2 yds for a TD, (M. Scharping Run For Two-point Conversion)

  7. NIU
    Q4TD
    MCMarcus Childers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-21

    Marcus Childers run for 10 yds for a TD, (Andrew Gantz KICK)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Nathan Rourke (195) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +3.76 EPA
  • Marcus Childers (2459) — 0.0 yds · +0.01 EPA/play +0.31 EPA

Rushing

  • Marcus Childers (2459) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.53 EPA
  • A.J. Ouellette (195) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.90 EPA
  • Maleek Irons (195) — 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA

Receiving

  • Jauan Wesley (2459) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.14 EPA
  • D.J. Brown (2459) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.58 EPA
  • Papi White (195) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Nathan Rourke1952458.3%02+0.16+3.76
Marcus Childers24593351.5%00+0.01+0.31

Team EPA comparison

StatOHIONIU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q12459100+3.04Field goal
Q119550-1.61Punt
Q12459150+4.32Ended
Q119530-2.12Punt
Q1245960-2.93Punt
Q219540-0.66Punt
Q2245940+0.86Rush TD
Q219530-2.10Punt
Q2245950+2.97Ended
Q219510+1.12Rush TD
Q219580+2.85Ended
Q2245930-2.54Punt
Q3195110+10.37Pass TD
Q3245930-1.30Punt
Q319530-0.22Ended
Q3245930-2.61Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Ohio Bobcats · Nathan Rourke pass complete to Isiah Cox for 56 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK) (+6.48 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Ohio Bobcats · Nathan Rourke sacked by Sutton Smith for a loss of 8 yards to the NoIll 47 Nathan Rourke fumbled, recovered by NoIll Sutton Smith , return for 0 yards (-5.55 EPA)
  3. Q2 · Ohio Bobcats · Nathan Rourke pass complete to Isiah Cox for 70 yds to the NoIll 5 for a 1ST down (+5.37 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Ohio Bobcats · A.J. Ouellette run for 1 yd to the NoIll 34 A.J. Ouellette fumbled, forced by Trayshon Foster, recovered by NoIll Sutton Smith (-4.86 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Ohio Bobcats · Nathan Rourke pass intercepted Trayshon Foster return for 17 yds to the Ohio 42 NORTHERNIL Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the Ohio 44 (-3.95 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Ohio Bobcats · Nathan Rourke run for 12 yds to the Ohio 27 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, personal foul (Trequan Smith) to the Ohio 42 for a 1ST down (+3.45 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Marcus Childers pass complete to D.J. Brown for 11 yds to the Ohio 23 for a 1ST down (+3.22 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · D.J. Brown run for 28 yds for a TD, (Matt Ference fumbled) (+3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Northern Illinois Huskies controlled the final (24–21) in Week 7.
  • Passing edge: Nathan Rourke (195) — yds, 2 TD.
  • EPA edge: OHIO at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Ohio Bobcats vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Ohio Bobcats 21, Northern Illinois Huskies 24 in Week 7 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Ohio Bobcats vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Northern Illinois Huskies won with a final score of 21–24.

Where can I find the Ohio Bobcats vs Northern Illinois Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401020758.

Who led Ohio Bobcats vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?

Nathan Rourke (195) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Ohio Bobcats at Northern Illinois Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Ohio Bobcats

Entered 4-2 Now 4-3 L

Northern Illinois Huskies

Entered 3-4 Now 4-4 W